Find out what's happening in the lives of our former Local Heroes since they received their award! And if you're a Local Hero, we'd love to hear from you, too! To keep in touch with the Local Heroes online community, contact Amanda Martin at amartin@kcet.org or call 747-201-5727.

On Veterans Day 2014, we revisited four of our Local Heroes whose service to our country continues to this day. Happily several of them have recently been in touch to let us know what has happened in their lives since receiving their Local Heroes award. Their replies are – unsurprisingly-– inspiring.

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